Roger Nichols explores the world of Ernest Chausson (1855-99) and Henri Duparc (1848-1933), who were friends and prominent figures in fin de siècle Paris. They shared influences, teachers, passions and concerns.
Chausson Réveil
Ann Murray (mezzo), Philip Langridge (tenor), Roger Vignoles (piano) Duparc L'Invitation au Voyage Maggie Teyte (mezzo), Leslie Howard (piano) Duparc Lenore
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Jean-Yves Ossonce
Chausson Picue in C
Roland Pidoux (cello),
Jean-Claude Pennetier (piano) Duparc Romance de Mignon Sarah Walker (mezzo), Roger Vignoles (piano)
Chausson The Tempest (excerpts) Paris Orchestra Ensemble, conductor Jean-Jacques Kantorow Chausson Chanson Perpetuelle
Andree Esposito (soprano), Pierre Barbizet (piano), Parrenin Quartet Producer Svend Brown
Repeated next Monday 11.30pm